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I actually filled in the allen head bolts with silicon sealant - just to add a little bit a difficulty (time) in removing the bolts quickly.

don't really remember, used the bolts APCSMS supplied.

Ordered a All Precision Custom cat cover for my daughters 23 4R 4x4, the quality of the shield was excellent, but even better was the design, great ventilation and no access gaps like other shields. I would just like to see better security bolts, more worried about someone stealing my shield...

2016-2023 Toyota 4Runner 4x4 Catalytic Converter Cover - All Precision & Custom link with pix. a lot of view but no comments

Saw an interesting vendor for 4Runner 4x4 cat shields All precision and custom sheet metal solutions California Looks likes a quality, professional metal shop getting into the cat shield business They had an ebay ad #394516476447 14-23 Toyota 4Runner 4x4 Catalytic Converter shield | eBay Has...

lsd from what I recall, it was noiser from the start after the oil change, it has just gotten way noiser in the past 7k. It's my wife's truck, so I don't drive it a lot.

Lsd The differential fluid was changed by my Toyota dealer at 53k with 3 quantity of Castro gear lube (#8090), no additives added. We had zero wine before we had it changed, I just had them change it since I was getting the auto transmission changd too. The whine progressive got worse, went...

Could "not adding" the limited slip differential additive with a Castrol gear change to the differential cause a bearing failure? 97 4Runner V6 2WD automatic 60k miles (gear lube changed at 53k, no noise, now at 60k lots of gear wine) where would I find if my differential is limited slip?

Could "not adding" the limited slip differential additive with a Castrol gear change to the differential cause a bearing failure? 97 4Runner V6 2WD automatic(gear lube changed at 53k, no noise, now at 60k lots of gear wine) where would I find if my differential is limited slip?

differential gear lube change - LSD additive required???? talked to another dealer, they said that you must add an additive to the differential - it's for limited slip. How do I tell it's limited slip (V6 2WD) fact or bullcrap? could this be the cause of my differential bearing failure?

Differential Carrier Bearing failure after gear oil change???? Have a 97 4Runner 2WD V6 with 60k mileage. Had the transmission (WS A) and differential fluids (Castrol gear) changed at 53k. Within a couple 1000 miles the differential started to wine, now at 60k wining loud. Took to dealership...

Have a 97 4Runner 2WD V6 with 60k mileage. Had the transmission (WS A) and differential fluids (Castrol gear) changed at 53k. Within a couple 1000 miles the differential started to wine, now at 60k wining loud. Took to dealership, they said I need a differential carrier bearing assembly...